Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Sheibley v. School District No. 1

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided March 17, 1891PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Original application for mandamus. cited: Stale v. Weatherby, 17 Neb., 554; Stough v. Sch. Dist., 4 Id., 361; State v. Sah.

Read the full summary

Original application for mandamus. cited: Stale v. Weatherby, 17 Neb., 554; Stough v. Sch. Dist., 4 Id., 361; State v. Sah. Dish, 10 Id., 551; Jibrrow v. Wood, 35 Wis., 59; Trustees v. Van Alien, 87 111., 303; Rulison v. Post, 79 Id., 567; Murphy v. Board of Directors, 30 la., 429; Perkins v. Board of Directors, 56 Id., 476; State v. Mizner, 50 Id., 145. Sewell v. Board of Education, 29 O. St., 91; Board of Education v. Minor, 23 Id., 211; Stewart v. Southard, 17 O., 402; Donahue v. Richards, 38 Me., 378; Hodgkins v. Rockport, 105 Mass., 475; Downer v. Lent, 6 Cal., 94; Hines v. Lockport, 50…

1Opinion of the CourtMaxwell, J.

An alternative writ of mandamus was granted in this case to require the board of trustees of said school to restore one Annie Sheibley as a pupil in said school or show cause Avhy they failed to do so. The defendants have filed an answer in which they allege, first, in substance, that the district was legally organized, and- hence that the action of the board is legal.

The question of the organization of the district is attempted to be'raised in the alternative writ. It is apparent, however, that it is a defacto corporation, and we will not in this proceeding determine whether all the steps…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rulison v. PostIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Trustees of Schools v. People ex rel. Van AllenIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Morrow v. WoodWisconsin Supreme Court · 1874
  4. Guernsey v. PitkinSupreme Court of Vermont · 1859

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. School Dist. No. 18, Garvin Co. v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
  2. Board of Education v. PurseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  3. State ex rel Nelson v. Lincoln Medical CollegeNebraska Supreme Court · 1908
  4. State Ex Rel. Shineman v. Board of EducationNebraska Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Vermillion v. State ex rel. EnglehardtNebraska Supreme Court · 1907

7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API